Lead Medical Assistant

Company: American Family Care Hollywood
Location: Hollywood
Posted on: November 17, 2022

Job Description:

Benefits/Perks
Great small business work environment -
Set scheduling
-Company OverviewAmerican Family Care (AFC) is one of the largest primary and urgent care companies in the U.S. providing services seven days a week on a walk-in basis. Our state-of-the-art centers focus on the episodic treatment of acute illnesses and injuries, workers' compensation, and occupational medicine. Each location is equipped with an onsite lab and in-house x-ray capability.AFC is the parent company of AFC Franchising, LLC (AFCF). This position works directly with a franchised business location. The specific job duties and benefits can vary between franchises. - -Job SummaryProvides general medical care under the direction of a licensed provider to patients in an outpatient clinic setting. -Responsibilities -
Interview, hire and train Medical Assistant staff -
Obtain patient vitals, medical history, and reason for visit, and prepare the patient for a physical exam -
Explain prescribed procedures and treatments to patients
Ensure all ordered tests are performed accurately and in a timely manner
Administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with the approved procedure
Draw blood and preparation labs for reference lab processing and/or in-house processing -
Perform laboratory tests, lab-quality controls, and equipment maintenance according to written instructions
Coordinate oversight of laboratory with Lab Director, Lab Consultant, and Medical Director as needed
Perform all drug screening procedures in accordance with established rules and regulations
Ensure patient immunizations are well documented, administered in accordance with approved procedure, and stored appropriately
Conduct physician referrals as well as service pre-certifications on an as-needed basis
Prepare exam rooms; sterilize instruments, equipment, and supplies for procedures
Maintain complete and accurate documentation
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned
-QualificationsAssociates degree (A.A.) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school; or six months to one-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. AMT registered and AAMA Certified Medical Assistants are preferred.

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